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Last Updated: November 22, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,991,387


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Which drugs does patent 8,991,387 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 8,991,387 protects ADASUVE and is included in one NDA.

This patent has twenty-one patent family members in six countries.

Summary for Patent: 8,991,387
Title:Self-contained heating unit and drug-supply unit employing same
Abstract: Heating units, drug supply units and drug delivery articles capable of rapid heating are disclosed. Heating units comprising a substrate and a solid fuel capable of undergoing an exothermic metal oxidation reaction disposed within the substrate are disclosed. These heating units can be actuated by electrical resistance, by optical ignition or by percussion. Drug supply units and drug delivery articles wherein a solid fuel is configured to heat a substrate to a temperature sufficient to rapidly thermally vaporize a drug disposed thereon are also disclosed.
Inventor(s): Damani; Ramesh (Sunnyvale, CA), Hale; Ron L. (Sandia Park, NM), Myers; Daniel J. (Mountain View, CA), Quintana; Reynaldo J. (Redwood City, CA), Solas; Dennis W. (San Francisco, CA), Song; Soonho (Seoul, KR), Soni; Pravin (Sunnyvale, CA), Tom; Curtis (San Mateo, CA), Sharma; Krishnamohan (Milpitas, CA)
Assignee: Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Mountain View, CA)
Application Number:13/783,508
Patent Claim Types:
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Composition;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,991,387

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Alexza Pharms ADASUVE loxapine POWDER;INHALATION 022549-001 Dec 21, 2012 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >TE >Type >RLD >RS >Patent No. >Patent Expiration >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Patented / Exclusive Use >Submissiondate

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